Archive for the 'Prostate Cancer Info' Category

Are There Any Long Term Side Effects of Propecia? Does Propecia Harm The Liver?

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptI have been using Propecia since it became available on the market, which is quite a few years. Have there been any adverse effects of using Propecia over a long period of time? Does this medication… [[ This is a content summary […]

Cell Genesys shares plummet; lose 75 percent of value

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt South San Francisco-based Cell Genesys Inc., the developer of an immune-system booster tested against prostate cancer, lost three-fourths of its value in Nasdaq trading after reporting that more people died on …
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Cell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Halts Cancer Treatment Trial to Ensure Patient Safety

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptCell Genesys, Inc. (CEGE) Halts Cancer Treatment Trial to Ensure Patient Safety QualityStocks Writes: Cell Genesys, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEGE) focuses on the development and commercialization of biological therapies to treat multiple types of cancer. The company’s lead product platform, GVAX immunotherapy, holds […]

Prostate Cancer - Are You At Risk?

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Linux/Unix News | motd.ambians.com wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Prostate cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the prostate. Prostate cancer is the condition in which cells of the prostate reproduce more rapidly than in normal prostate, creating swelling or a tumour. It […]

Cell Genesys Halts VITAL-2 GVAX Trial in Advanced Prostate Cancer

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

My Cancer Risks wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt As my regular readers probably have noted from prior posts, I am a strong advocate for research and the development of a prostate cancer vaccine. A cancer vaccine is different from the more “common” types of vaccines that are familiar to us. […]

Cell Genesys Ends Prostate Cancer Trial Over Deaths

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt The drugmaker halted a late-stage of its GVAX prostate cancer therapy after 20 more deaths were reported in patients on its treatment versus a placebo, sending its shares plummeting more than 75 percent to an all-time low, Reuters reports. The cause for the […]

Risky Health Behaviors Linked To Lower Prostate Cancer Screening

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt According to a study conducted at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, health risk behaviors such as smoking and obesity are associated with lower awareness of the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA), which could lead to a lower likelihood of undergoing actual prostate cancer […]

Vardenafil is more efficacious when used on-demand in men with erectile dysfunction after prostatectomy

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Emaxhealth | Daily Heath News and Articles wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt New study shows that on-demand use of vardenafil during the treatment period was associated with significantly greater erectile function and sexual intercourse completion rates compared to placebo. The success rates for the vardenafil on-demand group were also higher […]

Prostate Cancer: Basic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptProstate Cancer: Basic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches Product Details Book Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company (March, 2005) ISBN: 981256067X Book author: Chawnshang Chang rapidshare Pass:Lekar
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Regrets After Prostate Surgery

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

askmenhealth.org: Recent news and info related to conditions and diseases that could influence menâ??s health. wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptRegrets After Prostate Surgery One in five men who undergoes prostate surgery to treat cancer later regrets the decision, a new study shows. And surprisingly, regret is highest […]